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Kanji: 特

KANJI
10 strokes
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N4 (upper beginner level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 7 (completion of 4th grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 4th grade in Japan
Radical:
Radical name:
うし
Meaning:
Special
Usage:
Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 250 kanji are used more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N4
(とく)
particularly, especially
N4
(とくべつ)
special
N4
(とっきゅう)
limited express train (faster than an express train)
N3
(とくちょう)
feature, characteristic
N3
(どくとく)
peculiarity, uniqueness, characteristic
N2
(とくしゅ)
special, unique
N2
(とくしょく)
characteristic, feature
N2
(とくちょう)
forte, merit
N2
(とくてい)
specific, special, particular
N2
(とくばい)
special sale
N1
(とくぎ)
special skill
N1
(とくさん)
specialty, special product
N1
(とくしゅう)
feature (e.g. newspaper), special edition, report
N1
(とくは)
send specially, special envoy
N1
(とくゆう)
characteristic (of), peculiar (to)
N1
(とっきょ)
special permission, patent
N1
(とっけん)
privilege, special right
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